Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 177230-01-01-CN Seismic Transmitter is a high-performance vibration sensor designed for precise monitoring of critical machinery such as turbines and compressors. Built with a rugged 316L stainless steel case and a 3-pin MIL-C-5015 connector, this transmitter integrates seamlessly into PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems. Its ability to deliver accurate vibration data ensures optimal maintenance strategies, enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing the risk of unexpected equipment failures.
Technical Configuration
The model number 177230-01-01-CN indicates specific features about the device:
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177230: Identifies the product series within Bently Nevada dedicated to seismic measurement.
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01: Indicates general configuration attributes suitable forwide-ranging applications.
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01: Refers to enhancements that maximize integration and operational performance.
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CN: Represents the specific version designed for high-performance industrial environments.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Model Number |
177230-01-01-CN |
| Module Type |
Seismic Transmitter |
| Manufacturer |
Bently Nevada |
| Condition |
Brand New |
| Lead Time |
In Stock |
| Weight |
0.06 kg |
| Dimensions |
1.8 x 1.6 x 123 cm |
| Measurement Type |
Vibration monitoring |
| Output |
4–20 mA |
| Measurement Range |
0–25.4 mm/s |
| Frequency Range |
10 Hz to 1 kHz |
| Sensitivity |
10.2 mV/(m/s²) |
| Operating Temperature Range |
-51°C to +177°C |
| Humidity Range |
Up to 100% relative humidity |
| Electrical Isolation |
>10⁸ ohm |
| System Compatibility |
TSI (Transducer Signal Interface) |
| HS CODE |
8537101190 |
| Compliance |
CSA, ATEX, IECEx |
Installation Guide
To ensure the optimal performance of the Bently Nevada 177230-01-01-CN Seismic Transmitter, follow these key guidelines:
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Proper Mounting: Install the sensor securely to monitor the intended equipment, ensuring appropriate alignment for accurate readings.
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Voltage Configuration: Confirm that the power supply matches the specified range for reliable functioning.
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Cable Management: Utilize standard cables to ensure robust connections and minimize installation issues.
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Environmental Considerations: Place the sensor in an area that adheres to the specified operational climate, particularly concerning temperature and humidity.
Engineering Advantages
The Bently Nevada 177230-01-01-CN Seismic Transmitter withstands harsh industrial environments, making it suitable for demanding applications. Its robust design allows for operation across extreme temperature ranges and high humidity, ensuring reliable data collection in challenging conditions. With certifications such as CSA, ATEX, and IECEx, this unit guarantees compliance with global safety standards. Its seamless integration with existing TSI systems simplifies installation and enhances predictive maintenance capabilities, ultimately boosting equipment reliability and longevity.
Technical FAQs
Q1: How can I verify the excitation voltage settings during installation?
A1: Use a multimeter to ensure the supplied voltage is within the required range, generally between 12-30V DC.
Q2: What applications is this seismic transmitter designed for?
A2: This transmitter is specifically engineered to monitor vibrations in critical rotating machinery like turbines, compressors, and pumps.
Q3: Is the Bently Nevada 177230-01-01-CN compatible with previous models?
A3: Yes, it is designed to integrate smoothly with previous Bently Nevada monitoring systems, allowing for easy upgrades.
Q4: What safety certifications does this device hold?
A4: The Bently Nevada 177230-01-01-CN is certified by CSA, ATEX, and IECEx, ensuring it meets high safety and performance standards for use in hazardous environments.